* Residential Architecture: House in Ekoda by Suppose Design Office

Posted by the editors on Monday, 13 August 2012

Residential Architecture: House in Ekoda by Suppose Design Office: “..This three-storey house in Ekoda, Tokyo, has undergone a renovation by Suppose Design Officeto create six apartments, including the transformation of a rooftop conservatory into a bathroom..House in Ekoda has two flats on the first floor, three on the second, while the third forms a penthouse with a glazed roof-terrace..The first and second floors have independent access via external stairs, while the roof-terrace is accessed either by an internal ladder or external spiral staircase from the second-floor terrace..On the first and second storeys the ceiling has been removed to expose the steel-frame construction..The second floor is the most spacious and will accommodate the landlord..” Extensive glazing including a glazed roof terrace; multiple terraces, interesting interior volumes, fenestration and details, including exposed steel frame construction and abundant wood..